As part of UEFA EURO 2024 in Germany, and under the slogan ‘United by Football – Together for Nature’, UEFA announced a climate fund at the start of the year from which German amateur clubs are able to request financial support for climate protection projects until June 30. The climate …
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There is a reason that European football is one of the world’s most successful and popular sports. It never stands still. Since the inaugural competition, known as the European Champion Clubs’ Cup, kicked off in 1955, UEFA has continuously evolved and adapted the UEFA Champions League to keep pace with …
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United Nations Zero Discrimination Day, on March 1, highlights how we can all promote inclusion, compassion, peace and a movement for positive social change. In line with the values embedded in our new strategy, and reflecting the UEFA Football Sustainability Strategy 2030, the celebration of Zero Discrimination Day provides a …
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The UEFA disciplinary body has decided that FC Bayern Munich may not sell tickets to its away fans at the next away match in one of the UEFA club competitions. The association’s disciplinary body had imposed this penalty on October 16, 2023, but initially suspended it for two years. Due …
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Following the launch of the ‘Get Trained, Save Lives’ campaign last November, UEFA and the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) have today introduced an interactive training module on get-trained.com – a dedicated platform teaching football fans the basic skills of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in under four minutes. ‘Get Trained, Save Lives’ …
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UEFA has today announced that Swissquote, the Swiss market leader in online banking, has extended its sponsorship of the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League for the 2024–2027 competition cycle. Swissquote became the first online bank to enter an exclusive partnership with both competitions in 2021, initially for three …
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The DFB has put three of this summer’s European Championships host cities forward as candidates to host the finals of three continental club competitions in 2026 and 2027. Following a decision made by its executive committee last year, the DFB has presented its application documents to UEFA. The stadia named …
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UEFA welcomes the report commissioned by the UK Football Policing Unit (UKFPU) on the safety and treatment of English supporters travelling to away matches across Europe. It is a strong contribution to the ongoing work being done to strengthen and improve the fan experience at the European level and it …
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Just a few weeks after the death of Franz Beckenbauer, German and European football is mourning the loss of another of West Germany’s 1990 FIFA World Cup heroes, as it was announced today that former international Andreas Brehme has died unexpectedly of heart failure at the age of just 63. …
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The UEFA Foundation for Children will once again undertake a range of charitable projects alongside EURO 2024 in Germany. The social projects set up by the UEFA Foundation for Children and its partners for EURO 2016 and EURO 2020 left a very encouraging legacy. This year, the foundation is working …
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